What Does NSWS Stand For?

NSWS stands for National Surface Water Survey

The National Surface Water Survey (NSWS) is a comprehensive program aimed at monitoring and assessing the quality and quantity of surface water resources across the nation. Through systematic data collection and analysis, NSWS provides critical information to inform environmental policy, water management practices, and conservation efforts. The survey supports stakeholders in understanding trends, addressing water-related challenges, and promoting sustainable use of water resources.